Erekat: Israel could us elections to attack Palestinians
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH
LAST UPDATED: 10/10/2012 20:22
The Palestinian Authority fears that Israel would use the upcoming election campaign to launch fresh attacks on the Palestinians and continue building in the settlements, Chief PLO negotiator Saeb Erekat said Wednesday.
PA officials, meanwhile, said they were not surprised by the decision to hold early elections in Israel.